Head and Neck Radiology: Page 8

Deep learning can detect intracranial calcifications on CT
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - A deep-learning algorithm can accurately detect and measure the volume of intracranial calcifications, potentially facilitating research that could lead to new treatments for intracranial atherosclerosis, according to findings presented on Thursday at ECR 2018.
March 1, 2018
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No gadolinium needed for follow-up MRI inner ear scans
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - Once an initial MRI scan with gadolinium-based contrast has confirmed an intralabyrinthine schwannoma, the contrast agent shouldn't be needed for follow-up evaluations, according to a study presented on Wednesday at ECR 2018.
February 27, 2018
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Docs ordering CT scans too often for head trauma
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The majority of CT exams ordered for patients with head trauma in the emergency room of an Italian hospital did not meet the appropriate referral criteria, according to new research.
February 26, 2018
3D printing recreates face of 9,000-year-old skull
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
An international team led by archaeologists from the University of Athens in Greece have reconstructed the face of a teenage girl from roughly 7,000 B.C. using CT scans of her skull and 3D printing technology.
January 31, 2018
SFR pushes ahead with training scheme for thyroid imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French Society of Radiology (SFR) is offering a comprehensive training program for thyroid imaging.
January 21, 2018
CT dose tracking highlights differences among kids in ER
By Abraham Kim
Radiation dose tracking software revealed that children who had CT scans in the emergency room (ER) of separate hospitals in Finland received considerably different radiation doses for head and cervical spine CT exams, according to a study published in Emergency Radiology.
January 3, 2018
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3D printing assists implantation of hearing device
By Abraham Kim
The surgical insertion of bone conduction implants is a complex procedure demanding extensive preoperative planning to get the positioning right. Simulation using 3D-printed skull bones may help optimize the process, according to a new study in Acta Otorhinolaryngolica Italian.
December 3, 2017
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Aidoc wins CE Mark for head and neck imaging AI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Israeli artificial intelligence (AI) medical imaging start-up Aidoc has received the CE Mark for its deep learning based software for head and neck imaging.
November 27, 2017
Hitachi, Pentax to develop endoscopic ultrasound unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe and Pentax Europe have joined forces to develop an endoscopic ultrasound system.
September 10, 2017
Accuray highlights TomoTherapy study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray is highlighting a study conducted at 14 French centers that showed the clinical benefits of intensity-modulated radiation therapy delivered using its TomoTherapy system for patients with head and neck cancer.
July 19, 2017
UKRC: U.K. team adds impetus to radiographer reporting
By Philip Ward
MANCHESTER - In a new study presented by experienced investigators from Canterbury at the U.K. Radiological Congress, well-trained reporting radiographers achieved high levels of accuracy and boosted cost-effectiveness in the interpretation of CT head scans. The findings look set to increase interest in role extension.
June 12, 2017
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Planmeca expands product line
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Finnish dental imaging technology developer Planmeca has added a new cone-beam CT (CBCT) scanner and an intraoral system to its portfolio of products.
March 21, 2017
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